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Banks.

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THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL. 199990-£3,000,000.

Hongkong Telegraph.

Intimations.

BY APPOINTMENT.

PAID-UP CAPITAL..... $80,000. A. S. WATSON & CO., LD.

Head Office.....

LONDON:

40, Threadneedle Street, West End Office. 25 Cockspur Street.

limanches in India, China, JaPAN AND THE COLONIES.

THE BANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT, THE

Bays and Sells Buus oF EXCHANGE, ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLE for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITI : Fixed for a months, $ per Cent. per Annum,

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ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS 7 per Cent, per Annum on the Dally Balance. E. W. RUTTER,

Manager. [10

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL

(Established A.D. 1841).

THE

HONGKONG

HONGKONG

'DISPENSARY,

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS

ANALYTICAL,

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1890..

Entimations,

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

ARE SHOWING A VERY FINE SELECTION OF

ORIGINAL WATER COLOUR

PICTURES,

Intimations.

NOTIFICATION.

BRITISH NORTH-BORNEO & LABUAN,

REVENUE FARMS FOR 1891,

THE Government are prepared to receive Tenders for the following Farms for 1891. 1. The Opium Farm.-Including' the sole sight to import raw or manufactured Oplum for consumption in the Colony of Labuan and its Dependencies, and in the State or District of British North Borneo to which the Farm applies, And to prepare and sell and or to license others to prepare and sell Oplum, Chandoo and Opium Dross.

The Regulations governing the Farm are

adopted in British North Borneo, and in Noti fication No. 11 of 1889.

FAMILY, DISPENSING and GENERAL| And high-class Engravings, Painted in Water Colours after Pictures by distinguished English and contained in Labuan Ordinance, No. 11, of 1873,

Continental Artists-including Marcus Stone, R.A., S. E. Waller, E. de Blass,

CHEMISTS. PERFUMERS.

PATENT MEDICINE PROPRIETORS.

SEEDSMEN.

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

CIGAR IMPORTERS, &C, &C. -

Manufacturers of AERATED WATERS

By Steam Machinery.

PHOTOGRAPHIC DRY PLATES. Apparatus, Chemicals, and Materials of all kinds suitable for Araateurs. and Professionals, at Moderate Prices.

We bag to state that we import Drugs. -$8,168,061 50 || Chemicals, and Goods of every kind of the best 5,482,127 00 description only-no other quality is kept in PROPRIETORS OF 8,168,06150

RESERVE FUND .............. RESERVE LIABILITY Ori

Count or DIRECTORS :- CHAIRMAN, L. DALRYMPLE, Esq. DEPUTY CHAIRMAN-J, S. MOSES, Esq.

T. E. DAVIKS, Esq. W. H. FORBES, Esq.

-H. HOPPIUS, Esq.

Hon. J. J. KESWICK,

A. MCCONACHIK, Esq. 5.C.MICHAELSIN Esq.

L. POISNICKER, Esq.

D. R. SASSOON, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER.

HONOKONG-T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER.

SHANGHAI-JOHN WALTER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,

ON

CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the daily balance,

For

ON FIXED DEPOSIT:

months, 3 per Cent. per Annum). For 6 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum, For 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annunt, LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and every description of BANKING EXCHANGE business transacted.

DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 11th September, 1890.

RULES

OF THE

HONGKONG SAVINGS

BANK.

I-THE BUSINESS of the above BANK will be conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI, BANKING CORPORATION, on their premises in Hongkong. Business Hours an WEEK- DAYS, 10 to 3; SATURDAYS, 10 to 1 1.-SUMS LESS THAN $t, or MORE THAN $350 at one time will not be received. No Depositor may deposit more than $4,500 in any one year. 3-DEPÓSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK,

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having $ton, or more, at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the HONG- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on fred deposit for a months at 5 per cent. per annum interest. 4.—INTEREST at the rate of 31-1/4 spor,

annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.

5.—EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis,

with a PASS-BOOK, which must be presented with

cach payment or withdrawal. Depositors must not make any entries them

selves in their PARE-BOOKE, but should send

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stock.

Our long experience and intimate acquaint- Lancs with the Trade, and the best sourtes of supply, enable us to purchase direct from the Producars on the very best terms, and thus ive us an advantage which amables sis to offer our constituents the benefit of a considerable reduction in the price of all our Shecialities as compared with similar articles sold elsewhere.

We wish it to be clearly understood that

our prices cannot be beaten by any other firm in the Colony; and wis trust it, will soon becoma generally known that, quality for quality, our charges all round compare favourably with local rates, and in most instances with those

home. ruling

Experienced qualified English Assistants ONLY are employed in the preparation and dis bensing of Medicines.

GOODS FOR COAST PORTS Whenever practicable, are despatched by first steamer learing after receipt of order. Most articles can now be sent by the local Parcel Post. All retail orders of the value of five dollars and upwards are sent freight or postage paid.

Orders through Local Post or by Telegram receive prompt attention.

A. S. WATSON & CO. LD, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

HONGKONG.

BRANCH ESTABLISHMENTS.

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED.

THE SHANGHAI PHARMACY, SHANGHAI, 24. Nankin Road.

BOTICA INGLEZA, MANILA, Escolta, 14.

THE CANTON DISPENSARY,"CANTON, Canal Road.

THE DISPENSARY, FOOCHOW,

THE DISPENSARY, HANKOW. THE. DISPENSARY, TIENTSIN.'

LONDON OFFICE, 166, Fenchurch Street, É.C. Hongkong, 16th April, 1890.

FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SEEDS.

SEASON 1890-1891.

BY APPOINTMENT.

A. 5. WATSON & Co., LIMITED, Established A.D. 1841.

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A. Dollman, P. Doanowils, &c.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAJ. HONGKONG,

Hongkong, 15th October, 1890

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ROBERT LANG & CO.

TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS.

HAT S

NEW

*HRISTY'S & HEATH'S Black, Brown and Grey FELT HATS.

DOUBLE and SINGLE TERAI and other SOFT FELTS.

Best English-made'STRAW HATS...

'LADIES' FELT HELMETS, and CALCUTTA PÍTH HATS,

Hongkong, 28th July, 18ga

TWEED CAPS.

ROBERT LANG & Co. (139

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD,

FAMILY AND dispensing CHEMISTS,

AND

Commission Agents.

TRAVELLING MEDICINE CHESTS (FOTHERGILL), containing preparations in the

form of the OVOID CAPŠULED PILLS.' ALBOLENE, 2 valuable toilet luxury,

PURE FRUIT JUICES, Lemon, Raspberry and Strawberry, for the preparation of SYRUPS, BEVERAGES, &c.

CRUICKSHANK'S Cholera Mixture, Anti-Dyspepsia Mixture, Cod Liver Oil Emulsion, Pills Gelatine Coated, Laxative, Liver, Autibilious, Antimalarial, &c, &c.

Hongkong, 11th September, 1890.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

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The Maximum retail prices allowed by the Regulations are as follows.c

Taels. Chees. Hoons. $. Not more 10.00 than 150 5.00 Checs can be prepared 0.50 from One Bail. TAW Opium.

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2. The Spirit Farm-Including the sole right to import and to self and or to license others to import and sell Chinese Wines and Spirituous Liquors of Chinese manufacture, and the sole right to sell and to issue retail and wholesale licenses to sell all other Wines, Beer and Spirituous Liquors.

The Farm is governed by Proclamations No. VIII of 1889 and III of 1888.

3. The Pawnbraking Farm-Including the sole right to keep and or to license others to keep Fawnbroking Establishments.

The Farm is governed by Labuan Ordinance Najil of 1968 as amended by Ordinance No, 1, of 1872, and Notification No. 131, of theg. 4. The Gambling Restriction Parm-Includ Ing the sole right to keep and or to license others to keep Gambling houses, and to issue permits to Gamble.

The Farm is governed by Proclamations No. II of 1881 and VII of 1839 and Notification No. 108 of 1889. It does not extend to Labuan.

5. The Customs. Farm,-Including the sole right to collect all Import and Export Dutles,

parable to Government viz :-On the East Const

Export Duties on Rattan, Gutta, Wax, Birds- nests. Timber, and all jungle and sea produce. Impar: Duties on Tobacco, Spirits, Salt and Matches. On the West Coast-Export Duties on all jungle and sea produce, the same as for East Coast District. import Duties on Salt, Spirits, Tobacco, Matche, Iron, Brass and Cloth, 6. The Blachan Farm.-Including the sole right to catch shrimps and to manufacture

Blachan and or to license others to catch shrimps and to manufacture Blachan.

7. The Birds-nest' Farm Darvel Bay -

AUTUMN AND WINTER HOSIERY AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING GOODS. Including the sole right to collect the Govern

HALF HOSE.

WOOL, CASHMERE and MERINO PANTS and UNDERSHIRTS. ROWING and FOOTBALL, JERSEYS and SWEATERS. OXFORD TWILL, FRENCH PRINT and' CALCUTTA SHIRTINGS. CARDIGAN JACKETS and FANCY KNITTED VESTS. TENNIS JERSEYS and SHIRTS.

DRESSING GOWNS, TRAVELLING RUGS, SHAWL STRAPS, COLLARS, TIES, SCARVES, HANDKERCHIEFS, BELTS. DRESS SHIRTS TIES, and SOCKS.

TENNIS BATS, BALLS, NETS, SHOES, &c,

Horgkong, 9th October, 1890..

LANE CRAWFORD&C®

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

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WINE MERCHANTS.

SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

ALE AND STOUT MERCHANTS.

W have received our New Season's importations direct from the best Growers in England, France, and Germany, and 6-CORRESPONDENCE as to the Business ̈are now prepared to execute all orders received

them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and beginning of July.

of the Bank, if marked ON HONGKONG for same with prompt and careful attention. SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, will be

forwarded free by the various British Port

Offices in Hongkong and China.

Descriptive Catalogues for ordering from (con.

7.—WITHDRA VALS may be made on demand,taining hints for gardening) will be sent post

but the personal attendance of the free on application: Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and

the production, of his -Pass-BOOK, ass Becessary.

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

Orders from one Person $5 to $10 allowed 25 percent, discount.

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Hongkong-15, Queen's Road,

Shanghai-, Foochow Road,

EST. 1864

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W. POWELL & CO.

AUTUMN AND WINTER FASHIONS:

FIRST SHOW OF

FASHIONABLE NOVELTIES.

MONDAY, the 13th instant, and following days,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 13th May, 1890,

To

Orders from one Person over $10 allowed an extra 5 per cent. discount.

Single Packets at List Prices.

Hongkong, 11th October, 1890.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT WATSON'S PATENT DRYING HOTTLES,

AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED;

By the use of these Bottles, Seeds and Goods SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL $5,000,000, of all kinds, that are susceptible to the destroying PAID UP CAPITAL ...................................... 4,300,000. Influence of moisture can be kept in good condi. RESERVE FUND ................................. 1,350,000tion everywhere.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS, Hon, J. J. KESWICK, Chairman. Hoa là P. CHATER Vice-Chairman.

LEE SING, Esq.

8. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.

J. S. MOSES, Esq.

G. E. NOBLE, Esq.

POON PONG, Esq.

D.R. SASSOON, Esq,

Managing Directors.

BANKERS,

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

ONEY advanced on Mortgage, on Land,

and Buildings, fa

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Properties purchased and sold, ma

Estates Managed and all kinds of Agency and Commission business relating to land, etc., conducted.get

- ́A, 8. WATSON & Co, LIMITED.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, 22nd September, 1890.

·UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

----CANTON, LIMITED.

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

- DIVIDEND of Seven Dollars per Share

A year 1889 payable, on

TUESDAY, the 14th instant,?---

Warrants may be had on application at the Office of the Society on and after that date.

By order of the Board,

W. POWELL & CO.

W. BREWER.

HAS JUST RECEIVED

ETTS'S DIARIES, 1891.

Date Block and Blotting Pad Diaries. Dog Collars. Wharton's Hydrographical Surveying. Waterhouse's Photographic Reproduction

Drawings, Badminton Library-Shooting.

#

Goll, Tennis.

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1890.

Sprinck's Pastel Painting, Largs stock of New French Noveis. Wilkinson's Photogravure. Beatham's Flora Hongkongensis, of Walkin's Telegraph Code,

A.

A, B, C.

Ager's

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W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

PIANOS A. HAHN.

ON

NJ.EDE,

HIRE.

Secretary;

Hongkong, 13th October, 1890

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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB, "HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Fall particulars can be obtained at the Com-will take place at the CITY HALL,

pany's Ülices, No: Queen's Road Central.

MANSHELTON HOOPER,

Victoria Buildings -

Secretary,

Luged May, 1969.

MONDAY, 27th instant, at 4 p.m. A

2. E H GORE-BOO

and Clark of the Codies.

1gb October, algo,

PIANO-TUNER AND REPAIRER

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ment share of to on all netts from Madai and Segalong Caves.

A separate Tender must be submilled for each of the above Farms,

Each tender may be for one or more of the following Districts or places, and if the Farm of more than one of the Districts or places men- tioned is applied for, a separate Tender should be submitted for each District or place viz:-

-The whole State of British North Borneo, extending from Siptong River in Padas Bay on the West Coast, to Sbucco Bay on the East Coast, and also the Colo i/ of Labuan and its Dependencies, 13 regards the Opium Farm only. z-The East Coast District from Tanjong

Inarutang to Sibucco Bay including Darvel, Labuk, Sugut, and Sandakan Bays, Kinabatangan, Segama and all

rivers within the District. 3-The Simporna District from Simporna to

Batu Tenagat, 4-The West, Coast District, from Tanjong

Inarutang on the North to Sipitong on'| the south, Including Banguey and Dalam- bangan Islands and also the Colony of Labuan as regards Oplum only. 5--Kudat District.--Fram Tanjong Inaru- tang to Sampangmanglo Point including allRivers in Marudu Bay and the Islands of Banguer and Balambangan. 6.-Gaya District-From Sampangmangio Point to Bangawan River including Tampassuk, Abai, Ambong, Sulaman, Tuaran, Gaya Bay, Putatan, Papar, Kimanis and all Rivers south” to, and Including Bangawan. 7-Fadas District-From Kwala Penyu to Sipitong including Klias, Padas-Damit, and Padas Besar and all Rivers south to and including Sipitong; also including the Colony of Labuan as regards Oplum only. 8.-The Colony of Labuan and its Depen dencies-For the Optum Farm only. Each tender should state the monthly payments for the year 1991.

SIX DOLLARS TEP QUARTER

Shipping.

STEAMERS.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. THE Steamship

"GLAMORGANSHIRE," Captain Davies, will be despatched as abore at DAYLIGHT, TO-MORROW, the 16th October,

For Freight or Pasinge, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, 15th October, 1890.

[1415 DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP. COMPANY, LIMITED.

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FOR SWATOW, AMOY,'& TAMSUI. THE Company's Steamship

"HAILOONG,"

Captain Goddard, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 16th Instant, at DAYLIGHT

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 14th October, Ton CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. THE Company's Steamship. THE

"CHINGTU,"

A. Hant, Commander, will be despatched 'as above TO-MORROW, the 16th instant, at 3 P.M.

The attention of Passengers is directed to the. Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. First Class Saloon and Cabins are situated for ward of the Engines. Second Class Passengers are Berthed in the Poop. A Refrigerating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions during the entire voyage. A daly qualified Surgeon is carried.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ageals. Hongkong, 15th October, 1800, f7419 STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI

AND KOBE

(Passing through the INT.AND SEA)

THE P. & O. 5. N. Co.'s Steamship

"ANCONA," .. Captain W. D. Mudie, will leave for the above places, on FRIDAY, the 17th October, at DAYLIGHT.

E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong, 6th October, 1890.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

THE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

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FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALCUTTA, “HE Company's Steamship

"KUTSANG," Captain Young, will be despatched as above. on FRIDAY, the 17th Inst, at Noon. For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 14th October, 1890, [1421

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

FOR SOURABAYA AND SAMARANG,

THE Company's Steamship

"MIIKE MARIJ,"

Captain Sommer, will be despatched for the above Porte, on the 17th instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO, R. STEVENS & Co,

Agents, Hongkong, 13th October, 1890, ¿ [1425 EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND'

ADELAIDE, (Calling at PORT Darwin, and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to New ZEALAND, TASMANIA, RG) HE Steamship

THE

" ATRLIE," Captain Ellis, will be despatched for the above Porte, on SATURDAY, the 18th October, at p..

For Freight or Passage, Apply to

IRUSSELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 15th October, 1800..

(2413 AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, HODEIDAH, MAS- SOWAH, SUAKIM, TEDDA, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE and FIUME.

Tenders for the Oplem Farm for the whole State, and the Colony of Labuan or for the East Coast District and for the Spirit, Fawnbroking, Gambling Restriction and Customs Farm, Fast Coastor Sandakan, will be received by the Govern». ment Secretary, Sandakan, on or before 30th November. All tenders should be under Seal and marked "Confidential Tender for Revenue Farm," (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, Tenders for the Farms for separate Provinces, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULT, RED SEA, BLACK SEA, such as Kudat, Gaya, Padas, Darvel Bay or La | LEVANT, and ADRIATIC PORTS). buan will be received by the Officer-in-Charge

of the Province or Colony on or before 15th of THE Company's Steamship

The Government does not bind itself to accept the highest or any tender.

November.

Each tender should specify in full the names, residences, and occupation of the persons tender- ing, and should give similar information as to the | proposed securities.

Persons who do not wish to tender in their own names may use a number of not less than 3 figures; but those doing so should send their frue names with the number used in separate envelope,

marked "Prirate," to the Governor at Government House.

All Farms are subject to the Laws and Re- gulations now is force, or which may from time to time be enacted or issued by Government.com.

cerning the same, T136

PIANOS FOR SALE.

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, TOYS, FANCY GOODS,

No. 2, PEDDER'S STREET.

Any further information on the subject may be

"ELEKTRA,"

Captain G. Mahorcich, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the arst instant, at NOON..

Cargo will not be received on board after §. P.M. prior to date of salling,

For further information is to Passage and Freight, apply to

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DAVID SASSOON, SONS. & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, toth October, 1890. (1416

SAILING VESSELS:

FOR NEW YORK,

THE 3/3 LLI. American Ship

“GEORGE SKOLFIELD," Duoning, Master, will lead here for the above Port, and wit have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

* RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 37th August, 1890.,. [1237

obtained from the Treasurer-General, Sandakan, or from the Officer-in-Charge of the different Districts or Stations, and from the Company's Agents in Singapore or Hongkong. “ Jan By His Excellency's Command,

LP. BEAUFORT,'

Government Secrtiary, GOVERRMENT SICREATARY'S OFFICE,

FOR NEW YORK **Sandakan, Blat September, 1800, [1402 THE 3/3 L. L, L. American Ship

GFALCONER & CO,————

MATTOSEPETAL SINTRAM,” XXJATCH and CHRONOMETER MANUM. A. Woodside, Master, will load here for the IWA

FACTURERS and JEWELLERS, above Port, and will have quick despatch. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS"

Yo Te BROCKELMANN

apply to MATOK

ge, MA CHARTS and BOOKS, GONZA

- No. 4%; Queen's Road Cenizataan (gåt

Hongkong, 9th September, 18yd..